This Research Topic explores the impact of emerging contaminants – such as microplastics and novel synthetic compounds – on soil ecosystems, with a focus on ...

Plowing, or tilling, is an age-old agricultural practice that readies the soil for planting by turning over the top layer to ...

A practical framework for aligning farming, planning and policy with soil capacity, condition and long-term natural capital ...

Learning how to better understand and promote soil health on farms will take centre stage in the second instalment of AFBI’s Grassland Insights – From Soil to Sward webinar series on Wednesday 18 ...

Professor Bo Liu, Department of Plant Biology, holds an Arabidopsis plant while Professor Jawdat Al-Bassam, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, holds a model of the augmin protein complex.

Removing sheep and other livestock entirely from upland grasslands—a strategy often promoted as a way to boost carbon storage and tackle climate change—may actually reduce the most stable forms of ...

Leveraging tools from seismology — the study of earthquakes and the inside of our planet — the Earth Rover Program aims to provide critical data on the health of soil. Humans, and terrestrial life in ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State University Provost and Executive Vice President David R. Shaw today announced changes at MSU-Meridian that reflect more than two years of planning and ...

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Arkansas State University hosted the 28th annual Arkansas Soil and Water Education Conference on Wednesday, Jan. 14, bringing together leaders in agriculture and natural ...

The end of an era is underway at the University of Houston as the demolition of the iconic Farish Hall has officially begun, clearing the way for the next phase of the campus's Centennial Plaza ...

All farmers want healthy soil, but figuring out if you have healthy soil and how to build good soil on your farm and ranch is a skill that takes time to explore. We are digging deeper into the ...